Docu-Fiction l D 2019 l 80min l OmU

2019 – born in socialist Cuba, raised in the western world, the first-person narrator Arsenio returns to his homeland after decades and discovers the country plagued by political power games: trade blockade, US elections, storm damages – Cubas economy is facing major challenges.

With new reforms, the “Lineamientos”, the state wants to adapt to the world market. Cuba’s planned economy opens up to the world but sticks to the model of Cuban socialism.

Beyond the well-known Cuba clichés, Arsenio travels to the most remote areas and wants to find out for himself what the people in their country think about socialism and politics in the world.